Chords of: Self Control by: Bebe Rexha. (D, Em, A, Bm) are the main chords of the song. The chords are displayed instantly in real-time with a YouTube player, four synced views, instrument diagrams, loop practice and a built-in vocal-remover mixer.
“Self Control” by Bebe Rexha is in D Major and runs at about 194 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 17 different chords across 136 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, Em, A, Bm.
Bm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 23% of the 2:53 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bm → G → Em → A → Em → A → Bm → A. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 6 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bm | 0:40 | 23% |
| A | 0:39 | 23% |
| Em | 0:27 | 16% |
| Dmaj7 | 0:18 | 10% |
| D | 0:09 | 5% |
| A7 | 0:08 | 4% |
| G | 0:06 | 4% |
| Bm7 | 0:06 | 3% |
Bm – Em – A – Dmaj7 – Bm – Em – A7 – Dmaj7 – Bm – Em – A – Dmaj7 – Bm – Em – F#m – D – Bm – Em – A6 – D – G – A – Bm7 – Bm – A – G – A – Bm – Dmaj7 – Bm – Em – A7 – Dmaj7 – Bm – Em – Amaj7 – Dmaj7 – Bm – Em – A7 – Dmaj7 – Bm – Em – A – Dmaj7 – Bm7 – Em7 – A – …
